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In this May 28, 2020, file photo, a woman passes a fence outside Brooklyn's Green-Wood Cemetery adorned with tributes to victims of COVID-19 in New York. The U.S. death toll from the coronavirus topped 200,000 Tuesday, Sept. 22, a figure unimaginable eight months ago when the scourge first reached the world’s richest nation with its sparkling laboratories, top-flight scientists and towering stockpiles of medicines and emergency supplies. (Mark Lennihan/AP Photo File)

6 Months, Over 200,000 Deaths: Taking Stock Of The Pandemic In The U.S.

We check in with an epidemiologist and a virologist about the latest on COVID-19 in the U.S.

President Trump walks to Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House.

'Keeps Me Up At Night': Lawmakers React To Trump's Attempt To Sow Election Doubt

Democrats and Republicans were split in their public reaction to President Trump's recent remarks.

Penny Brown, 2, is held by her mother, Heather Brown, as her nose is lightly swabbed during a test for the coronavirus in Seattle last month. A survey of state health department website data shows severe illness and death among children with COVID-19 is rare.

More Than 600,000 Child Cases Of COVID-19 Reported In U.S., But Severe Illness 'Rare'

In a survey of data reported by 49 states and four other jurisdictions, the American Academy of Pediatrics says the infection rate for COVID-19 is 829 per 100,000 children in the population.

The Louisiana Supreme Court denied Fair Wayne Bryant's request to review his life sentence for stealing hedge clippers. Bryant has already spent nearly 23 years in prison for the crime.

Louisiana Supreme Court Won't Review Life Sentence For Man Who Stole Hedge Clippers

In a dissent, Chief Justice Bernette Johnson compared Fair Wayne Bryant's sentence to "Pig Laws" in the years after Reconstruction, which enacted harsh penalties for theft and other petty crimes.

Remington Gun-Maker Files For Bankruptcy Protection For 2nd Time Since 2018

The company, which has been making guns in the U.S. since 1816, filed for Chapter 11 protection in federal court in Alabama as it seeks to restructure amid ongoing legal and financial challenges.

In 48 Hours, Colorado's Wild Weather Sets Records For Both Heat And Snow

Parts of the Front Range hit 100 degrees over the weekend, then woke up to snow on Tuesday. Meteorologists will track whether the enormous swing set a new record in the U.S.

What appears to be a makeshift greenhouse is seen behind a home where killings occurred in Aguanga, Calif. Several people were found fatally shot at the illegal marijuana growing operation.

7 Dead In 'Major' Pot Operation In California With Markings Of Organized Crime

Deputies responded to a call of shots fired Monday morning in the remote mountain area of Aguanga. They found multiple bodies with gunshot wounds and more than 1,000 pounds of processed marijuana.

U.S. stocks indexes fell for a third session in a row Tuesday as tech shares continued to tumble.

Tech Stocks Are In A Mood, And They're Dragging The Market Down With Them

Stocks are down sharply for the third day in a row, partly because a decline in oil prices is hurting energy companies.

University of Oregon are the current Pac-12 Champions, beating Stanford University in Dec. 2019.

Pac-12 Reversal: Football To Start In November

The conference will play a seven-game season with the championship slated for December. The Big Ten made a similar decision earlier this month. Both say players will receive daily Covid-19 tests.

The 1-2-2 model will allow students to have three days of teacher-led instruction.

CPS Approves Plan To Return To The Classroom Oct. 5

Cincinnati Public Schools will transition to a blended learning model starting Oct. 5. Under a 1-2-2 model, all students will take part in distance...

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